No. 15 UCLA Edged by No. 5 Arizona, 69-65

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – The No. 15 UCLA males’s basketball group dropped a 69-65 choice to No. 5 Arizona at Intuit Dome on Friday night time, as a part of the Hall of Fame Series Los Angeles.

 

Friday’s recreation featured 10 lead modifications and three ties, with Arizona utilizing a 20-8 scoring run over the sport’s ultimate seven minutes to win by a 69-65 margin.

 

UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau scored a team-leading 19 factors and Eric Dailey Jr. completed with 13 factors and 5 rebounds. Donovan Dent had 11 factors and a team-best eight assists. Xavier Booker totaled 10 factors and 7 rebounds.

 

Arizona shot 60 % from the sphere within the second half in opposition to UCLA (3-1), making 15 of 25 photographs. Anthony Dell’Orso scored a team-leading 20 factors off the bench for the Wildcats (4-0), whereas Jaden Bradley totaled 15 factors.

 

UCLA led Arizona, 63-62, earlier than the Wildcats scored the go-ahead basket on a 3-pointer from Bradley on the 1:23 mark. Trailing Arizona, 67-63, UCLA scored on a layup by Dent with 19 seconds left to drag inside two factors. Down by a 67-65 margin, the Bruins have been unable to get a cease on protection, as Booker was known as for a private foul. Dell’Orso hit each free throw makes an attempt to place the Wildcats on prime, 69-65.

 

The Bruins led by as many as eight factors with 7:18 to play in regulation. A turnaround shot from Booker on the 7:37 mark and a 3-pointer from Bilodeau with 7:18 to play pushed UCLA forward, 57-49. Arizona chipped away on the Bruins’ second-half cushion, pulling UCLA’s benefit all the way down to 4 factors (57-53) on a pair of free throws by Brayden Burries with 5:36 to play.

 

Bradley nailed two free throws on the 5:17 mark then adopted with a second-chance basket with 4:32 left, pulling Arizona to inside 59-57 of UCLA.

 

The Wildcats entered the locker room at halftime with a 28-25 cushion. The recreation’s opening half included substantial scoring runs by each groups. Trailing 3-0, the Bruins used a 15-2 scoring run to surge forward of the Wildcats, 15-5. Bilodeau sank back-to-back soar photographs with beneath 14 minutes to play to push UCLA’s margin as much as 10 factors.

 

Over the following 4 minutes, Arizona secured a 19-18 benefit by utilizing a 14-3 scoring run. The lead continued to vary arms over the ultimate eight minutes of the opening half, as Arizona constructed a 28-24 cushion with 1:22 to play. Trent Perry’s free throw on the 57-second mark minimize Arizona’s result in 28-25.

 

UCLA will return to motion at house with a pair of video games subsequent week. The Bruins will host Sacramento State on Tuesday (Nov. 18) and Presbyterian on Friday (Nov. 21). Both of these house video games will start at 7:30 p.m. (PT).